Top Baby Names in Iowa for 1968

In 1968 parents in Iowa chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Des Moines to Ames. Discover the most popular baby names in Iowa for 1968, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Iowa in 1968.


1	Michael	2,196	Lisa	1,396
2	David	1,797	Kimberly	1,055
3	James	1,730	Michelle	996
4	Robert	1,579	Angela	950
5	John	1,513	Melissa	858
6	Brian	1,204	Jennifer	835
7	Mark	1,047	Amy	697
8	William	970	Julie	592
9	Jeffrey	957	Kelly	592
10	Timothy	887	Tammy	592
11	Scott	869	Tina	550
12	Christopher	835	Laura	541
13	Richard	820	Mary	537
14	Kevin	772	Susan	518
15	Steven	706	Dawn	474
16	Thomas	702	Lori	453
17	Charles	599	Karen	433
18	Anthony	575	Teresa	388
19	Daniel	542	Tracy	371
20	Joseph	539	Elizabeth	326
21	Todd	536	Rhonda	323
22	Gregory	510	Christina	318
23	Eric	482	Patricia	318
24	Ronald	478	Christine	317
25	Paul	465	Cynthia	314
26	Kenneth	454	Pamela	314
27	Matthew	449	Rebecca	314
28	Donald	428	Deborah	312
29	Stephen	423	Stephanie	302
30	Douglas	405	Michele	300
31	Larry	361	Jill	280
32	Gary	349	Donna	274
33	Jeffery	323	Brenda	264
34	Patrick	315	Sandra	246
35	Andrew	310	Cheryl	236
36	Troy	310	Linda	234
37	Jerry	305	Debra	233
38	Terry	254	Sherry	230
39	Bradley	252	Tamara	229
40	Keith	251	Shannon	225
41	Rodney	238	Denise	224
42	Edward	236	Wendy	223
43	Shawn	221	Robin	220
44	Dennis	211	Beth	216
45	Tony	198	Tonya	215
46	Craig	196	Andrea	211
47	Bryan	186	Nancy	203
48	Roger	184	Barbara	201
49	George	181	Paula	192
50	Sean	177	Sharon	192
51	Randy	175	Theresa	192
52	Jason	171	Carol	179
53	Jon	171	Kathy	173
54	Brent	166	Melinda	172
55	Randall	146	Kathleen	167
56	Danny	141	Ann	160
57	Darren	139	Diana	160
58	Chris	138	Sheila	159
59	Russell	134	Stacy	157
60	Bruce	132	Stacey	153
61	Aaron	130	Cindy	141
62	Jeff	129	April	139
63	Jay	128	Heather	139
64	Jonathan	127	Terri	135
65	Phillip	124	Sarah	134
66	Raymond	121	Connie	133
67	Billy	118	Sherri	132
68	Brett	111	Dana	131
69	Carl	109	Kim	131
70	Philip	109	Deanna	130
71	Alan	108	Diane	128
72	Dale	104	Carrie	126
73	Kelly	103	Catherine	126
74	Samuel	101	Annette	123
75	Curtis	98	Shelly	123
76	Mike	98	Carla	122
77	Chad	96	Jacqueline	122
78	Ricky	96	Tracey	122
79	Allen	95	Jodi	121
80	Tim	94	Gina	120
81	Gerald	93	Leslie	117
82	Jack	93	Renee	116
83	Peter	92	Janet	115
84	Brad	91	Penny	115
85	Kurt	89	Julia	113
86	Jimmy	88	Carolyn	112
87	Greg	87	Regina	111
88	Darrell	85	Jamie	110
89	Frank	85	Valerie	110
90	Rick	85	Anita	106
91	Steve	85	Maria	106
92	Ryan	84	Suzanne	106
93	Shane	84	Margaret	102
94	Bobby	83	Katherine	100
95	Tracy	83	Vicki	98
96	Johnny	81	Anne	97
97	Dean	80	Traci	97
98	Kent	80	Holly	95
99	Lawrence	77	Kathryn	95
100	Ronnie	76	Monica	94